Theresa May faced an angry backlash from business leaders and refugee charities for falsely “vilifying” immigrants in a bid to boost her own political career. The Institute of Directors (IoD)
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Hundreds of thousands of elderly and disabled people have their requests for help with social care declined, new figures show. Just under 1.85 million new requests for adult social care
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The former Minister of State for Care Services Paul Burstow has been appointed as a Professor of Health and Social Care at City University London. Professor Paul Burstow will work
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Social services and other agencies have been “using and abusing” the police for years to deal with mental health patients, according to the policing minister. Mike Penning criticised other services,
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Two care home owners and an employee have received jail sentences for ill-treating a 99-year-old dementia sufferer who was immersed in a scalding hot bath. Indrannee Pumbien, 59, her husband
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People with schizophrenia are left unable to work and struggle with relationships because they do not get the right support, a charity has said. A survey of more than 1,000
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Nurses are working in “intolerable situations”, with many considering leaving the profession, according to a poll. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) survey of more than 4,000 nurses found many
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Victims of child abuse within the Jehovah’s Witnesses may never see the perpetrators brought to justice unless the Government closes a loophole allowing criminals to evade justice, campaigners have warned.
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A 13-year-old girl left in Sudan by her mother has returned to England after social services bosses took legal action fearing she was at a risk of female genital mutilation
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Prince Harry has paid tribute to the “strength of human spirit” as he recognised children who are battling against serious illness to live normal lives. Harry joined parents, carers and
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